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Slovenia

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Online HiT With modifications since publication of printed version 1. Introduction 1.1 Geography and sociodemography 1.2 Economic context 1.3 Political context 1.4 Health status 2. Organization and governance 2.1 Overview of the health system 2.2 Historical background 2.3 Organization 2.4 Decentralization and centralization 2.5 Planning 2.6 Intersectorality 2.7 Health information management 2.8 Regulation 2.9 Patient empowerment 3. Financing 3.1 Health expenditure 3.2 Sources of revenue and financial flows 3.3 Overview of the statutory financing system 3.4 Out of pocket payments 3.5 Voluntary health insurance 3.6 Other financing 3.7 Payment mechanisms 4. Physical and human resourcesLast modified: 30/03/2018 4.1 Physical resources 4.2 Human resourcesLast modified: 30/03/2018 5. Provision of servicesLast modified: 01/04/2018 5.1 Public healthLast modified: 01/04/2018 5.2 Patient pathways 5.3 Primary / ambulatory careLast modified: 01/04/2018 5.4 Specialized ambulatory care / inpatient care 5.5 Emergency care 5.6 Pharmaceutical care 5.7 Rehabilitation / intermediate care 5.8 Long term care 5.9 Services for informal carers 5.10 Palliative care 5.11 Mental health care 5.12 Dental care 5.13 Complementary and alternative medicine 5.14 Health services for specific populations 6. Principal health reformsLast modified: 20/03/2018 6.1 Analysis of recent reformsLast modified: 20/03/2018 6.2 Future developments 7. Assessment of the health system 7.1 Stated objectives of the health system 7.2 Financial protection and equity in financing 7.3 User experience and equity of access to health care 7.4 Health outcomes, health service outcomes and quality of care 7.5 Health system efficiency 7.6 Transparency and accountability 8. Conclusions 8. Conclusions

Reform log

01 April 2018 - Development of new Health Promotion Centres at community levelRead more 01 April 2018 - Final stages of nationwide primary care 'model practices' roll-out Read more 15 March 2018 - Preparation of a new public health strategy based on EPHO Read more 10 April 2017 - Launch of the e-referral systemRead more

Health policy updates

The new Medical Services Act restructures the medical specialist training published 30/03/2018 The new Health Services Act addresses longly debated health care topcis published 20/03/2018 Adoption of the National Strategy for dementia control (2017- 2020) published 01/04/2017 Adoption of the Resolution on the National Health Plan 2016-2025 – ‘Together for a healthy society' published 29/03/2016

HiT Profile Slovenia

Vol. 18 No. 3 2016: This is the latest published version of the health systems in transition profile (HiT) for Slovenia written by Tit Albreht, Radivoje Pribakovic´ Brinovec, Dušan Jošar, Mircha Poldrugovac, Tatja Kostnapfel, Metka Zaletel, Dimitra Panteli, Anna Maresso. Download HiT full version

HSPM member for Slovenia National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ)

Contributors Authors: Tit Albreht, Rade Pribakovic, Mircha Poldrugovac. Editors: Juliane Winkelmann​​​​

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